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Ritual food vessel (gui)
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Ritual food vessel (gui)

late 11th-early 10th century BCE · Bronze

From the collection of National Museum of Asian Art (Freer/Sackler). Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Vessel of the type kuei. Stand. Decoration cast in relief. Silvery, green, and blue patination, and earthy incrustations. Inscription inside bottom.

National Museum of Asian Art (Freer/Sackler)’s own description
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Credit lineRitual food vessel (gui). late 11th-early 10th century BCE. National Museum of Asian Art (Freer/Sackler), Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment. CC0.
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